Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-10-05
HOME MATTERS.

-1he store or GruOe u Acntennageh
fourishes new plate glass front, giving
fine chance to display goods.
The nuptials of John G. Seager and
Miss Jennie Mawson are announced to
take place Monday, October 10.
The editor is the happy recipient of
a squash weighing 621a pounds from u.
E. Pugh's garden in the Sixth ward.
The Business Mems association has
been dissolved, having resigned its char
ter and resolved to dispose of its property
as it sees fit.
"A special business meeting of the I.
NJ q. A. will be held at the rooms this
Wednesday, evening, October 5, at 7:4o
o'clock. A general attendance is desired.
On our first page to-day will be found
a striking and instructive illustration OF
the comparative worth of the various
kinds of baking powders now in the mar
ket.
Again the suggestion is made that
we have but one fair in the county instead
of two. Perhaps it will come to this-the
survival of the fttest.-Fort Atkinson
Union.
The Masons have vacated their old
lodge room, occupied by them so many
years over the Bank of WATERFOWL, and
removed to their new lodge room in j.
W. Coles block
Word has been received here from
our former townsman John Whyte, that
he was nominated last week for his second
term as school superintendent of Routt
county, Colorado.
The partition in the storeroom oc-
cupied by G. A. Stallman and J. Salick,
is removed, and Mr.. Stallman now has
the entire store to himself, his increasing
business demanding the enlargement.
Rev. II. Stone Richardson, we'll
known in this section, and who has been
south for his health, is so much improved
that he expects to re-enter the ministry,
and VIII ask for charge at the coming
Wisconsin NJ E. conference.
Don't let it slip your mind that Schif-
fer & Quentmeyer have in stock the best
tailor made clothing and overcoats in the
Of hot off
competition. ScHIFFLER & QUENTMEYER,
corner Main and Third streets.
In their enlarged advertisement this
week Schiller & Quentmeyer tell the
public of the premiums they were award
ed on their splendid exhibit at the Cen
trail fair. Their customers have the
same exhibit to select from at their store.
Several cars of soldiers for the grand
encampment at Chicago came through
here on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
Paul road from Fort Smelling, Mimi,
Friday, and another quota of troops went
through Monday morning bound for the
same uoSIlDdllOn.
We are in receipt of Our Little Ones
and The Nursery for October, very
choice number of this most excellent
magazine for young readers. The reading
both instructs and amuses the little folks,
while the pages are interspersed with
MANY beautiful illustrations. Russell
Publishing company, SO Bloomfield street,
Boston.
j. K. Pagan, in crossing the dam
from the east to the west side, Saturday
afternoon, slipped from. the fume at G..
B. Lewis & Co.'s factory and fell to the
river bed below the dam. He injured his
right side by striking on a timber and
wrenched his right shoulder in painful
manner, but fortunately escaped without
any further injury.
Information has been received at
Madison by Assistant United States Dis
trict Atty. Rogers that the judicial de-
partment at Washington has concurred
in the opinion that Galbraith Brothers,
of GAINESVILLE, are indebted to the govern
ment to the amount of 81, 900 for unpaid
customs duties on imported horses brought
over from Scotland, up to July 2, 1887.
The "Argonauts of 49," play by
Harley Merry, who has succeeded in
writing drama, brimful of interest, ex-
pressed in language that charms, without
offering an impure word, or thought i'm
piled, from beginning to end, while sue
cess has stamped his authorship. He has
still added to his fame as scenic artist OF
rare ability by the truly natural and
elaborate way his brush has done its part
to make the "Argonauts Of '49" appreci-
ated by the public. = Montreal Post,
eMdrch l, 1885,
At Turner Hall, October and 6.
About o'clock Sunday evening
lightning struck one of the large barns
on the farm of JOS Tremaine, in the town